Trump is for Sale, Sure, but You Can Also Lease Him
Frenetic crowds of billionaires have heard that Trump is for sale or lease, and they’ve come shopping for the best deals. Frenetic crowds are storming the White House … Read more
Jim Hightower
Disaster Warning: Profiteers Are Trying to Privatize America’s Public Weather Service
Wall Street profiteers — including Trump appointees and political funders — have long lusted to privatize the weather service. From the Lowdown’s “Early Political Warning System” comes this … Read more
Can Trump’s Perfume Cloak the Stink of GOP Corruption?
GOP corruption: nearly every congressional Republican cravenly caved in to Trump’s truly stinky budget plan. Big news! The Trump4Sale shop next door to the Office of the President … Read more
Bezos and Other Billionaires Defecating on Florida Town
Yes, there are actually billionaires defecating on the commoners in Florida. Don’t let it be said that the superrich care only about themselves, always taking from society and … Read more
‘Feed the Troops!’ Soldiers Say It’s Hard to Eat a $45 Million Parade
Trump’s parade needed some reality-TV drama: he could’ve had food trucks chased by hungry U.S. soldiers chanting, “Feed the Troops!” How embarrassing. Our showbiz president’s glorious $45 million … Read more
Instead of Being Down About Trump, People Are Rising Up
President Donald Trump’s awful tyranny is revving up a majority movement who are rising up for the common good. If the barrage of MAGA nuttiness and raw meanness … Read more
Call Them What They Are: Corporate Mobsters
Full-fledged, executive-suite corporate mobsters treat fraud and even murder as necessary business tools. How sweet it is to be a corporate criminal these days! I don’t mean common … Read more
Should the ‘Local Shrimp’ You Buy Come from 8,000 Miles Away?
Whether you order shrimp at a chain restaurant or Mar-a-Lago, a good question to ask is: Where do they get it? Let’s say you like shrimp. Whether you … Read more
What Starlings Could Teach Trump’s Mean Government
A member of the bird species “superb starlings” would make a much better leader than our current bird-brained president. There is a species of birds named “superb starlings,” … Read more
Moral Rights for AI Bots? What About Human Bots?
AI bots are not an ethnic group, but the rapidly evolving species of advanced “artificial intelligence beings.” You might be alarmed to learn that a little-known group in … Read more
